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Often called the "Baby Trek" because of its lower altitude and gentle slopes, the Sham Valley trek is perfect for beginners, families, and those interested in Ladakhi culture. The trail winds through traditional villages, crossing small passes and green valleys filled with apricot and apple orchards. You stay in comfortable homestays, experiencing the warm hospitality of the Ladakhi people.
Live with local families in traditional Ladakhi houses and enjoy home-cooked meals.
Walk through lush green villages renowned for their sweet apricots and walnuts.
Discover rare groves of Juniper (Shukpa) trees at Hemis Shukpachan.
Visit ancient monasteries like Likir and Ridzong along the way.
Drive to Likir Monastery. Trek over two small passes, Phobe La (3580m) and Chagatse La (3630m). Trek: 9km, 4-5hrs
Easy walk over Tsermangchen La (3874m). Descend to the beautiful village of Hemis Shukpachan. Trek: 8km, 3hrs
Cross Mebtak La (3750m) and descend into the Ang village and finally Temisgang. Trek: 10km, 4hrs
Short walk down to the main road at Khaltse. Drive back to Leh (90km). Visit Alchi on the way.
Sham Valley is an Easy trek.
Suitable for anyone with average fitness. Great for first-timers and children.
Does not exceed 4,000m, minimizing the risk of altitude sickness.
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